Physicians Committee Recommendations Lead to Improved Pesticide Testing
Last month, a federal advisory committee made up of industry, government, and NGO stakeholders recommended that the Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Pesticide Programs phase out certain required animal tests for determining the toxicity of pesticides. Physicians Committee director of regulatory testing Kristie Sullivan, M.P.H., headed the group that wrote the recommendations. Infographic >

Seven Revolutionary Tips to Improve Brain Health
New Dietary Guidelines for Alzheimer’s Prevention developed by the Physicians Committee and an international panel of brain researchers were released last month at the International Conference on Nutrition and the Brain. The seven dietary principles promote brain health and can reduce the risk of Alzheimer’s disease. Seven Principles >